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Two People I Know Were Sentenced to Prison Last Week
by borden, September 20, 2007, 10:58pmGood News: Pain Patient Richard Paey Pardoned by Florida's Governor
from St. Petersburg Times, September 20, 2007Medical Marijuana Advocate Memorialized in US House of Representatives
by borden, September 19, 2007, 09:16pmTake this drug tax and...
by borden, September 14, 2007, 12:19pm
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This week saw some
Editorial: Does Anything Go in the Drug War?
by borden, September 14, 2007, 12:08pm, (Issue #501)
Web Scan
by borden, September 14, 2007, 12:00am, (Issue #501)Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site
by borden, September 14, 2007, 12:00am, (Issue #501)Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader
by borden, September 14, 2007, 12:00am, (Issue #501)Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!
by borden, September 14, 2007, 12:00am, (Issue #501)Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, September 14, 2007, 12:00am, (Issue #501)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, September 14, 2007, 12:00am, (Issue #501)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, September 14, 2007, 12:00am, (Issue #501)Appeal: Massive Increases to Our Web Site Traffic Have Increased Our Costs...
by borden, September 14, 2007, 12:00am, (Issue #501)Sacramento: Please Attend Medical Marijuana Activist Bryan Epis Federal Resentencing Hearing Friday
by borden, September 11, 2007, 10:03pmWeb Scan
by borden, September 07, 2007, 04:52am, (Issue #500)Conference: Drug Policy Alliance, New Orleans, December 2007
by borden, September 07, 2007, 04:38am, (Issue #500)Students: Intern at DRCNet and Help Stop the Drug War!
by borden, September 07, 2007, 04:35am, (Issue #500)Editorial: Why We Are Fighting to End the War on Drugs
by borden, September 06, 2007, 07:58pm, (Issue #500)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, September 06, 2007, 06:58pm, (Issue #500)Proposals: IHRD Providing Small Grants on Health and Human Rights, 2008 UN Drug Summit
by borden, September 06, 2007, 06:58pm, (Issue #500)Job Announcement: Executive Director, Justice Policy Institute
by borden, September 06, 2007, 06:57pm, (Issue #500)Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site
by borden, September 06, 2007, 06:50pm, (Issue #500)Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!
by borden, September 06, 2007, 06:49pm, (Issue #500)Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader
by borden, September 06, 2007, 06:49pm, (Issue #500)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, September 06, 2007, 06:45pm, (Issue #500)Appeal: Massive Increases to Our Web Site Traffic Have Increased Our Costs...
by borden, September 06, 2007, 06:43pm, (Issue #500)It's Time for Medical Marijuana "Plan B"
by borden, August 29, 2007, 02:31pmAppeal: Massive Increases to Our Web Site Traffic Have Increased Our Costs...
by borden, August 23, 2007, 11:32pm, (Issue #499)Resource: DRCNet Web Site Offers Wide Array of RSS Feeds for Your Reader
by borden, August 23, 2007, 10:56pm, (Issue #499)Webmasters: Help the Movement by Running DRCNet Syndication Feeds on Your Web Site!
by borden, August 23, 2007, 10:56pm, (Issue #499)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, August 23, 2007, 10:56pm, (Issue #499)Resource: Reformer's Calendar Accessible Through DRCNet Web Site
by borden, August 23, 2007, 10:55pm, (Issue #499)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, August 23, 2007, 10:49pm, (Issue #499)Pain News
by borden, August 20, 2007, 10:42pmNew Mexico Medical Marijuana Update -- Richardson Says Full Steam Ahead Despite Attorney General's "Prank"
by borden, August 18, 2007, 02:29pmEditorial: Drug Prohibition from Colombia to Afghanistan This Week
by borden, August 17, 2007, 12:15am, (Issue #498)Medical Marijuana: A Push Gets Underway in Kansas
by borden, August 16, 2007, 11:07pm, (Issue #498)Web Scan
by borden, August 16, 2007, 11:06pm, (Issue #498)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, August 16, 2007, 11:06pm, (Issue #498)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, August 16, 2007, 10:07pm, (Issue #498)Announcement: DRCNet Content Syndication Feeds Now Available for YOUR Web Site!
by borden, August 16, 2007, 10:05pm, (Issue #498)Announcement: DRCNet RSS Feeds Now Available
by borden, August 16, 2007, 10:05pm, (Issue #498)Press Release: Marijuana Dealers Offer Schwarzenegger One Billion Dollars
by borden, August 16, 2007, 10:04pm, (Issue #498)Announcement: New Format for the Reformer's Calendar
by borden, August 16, 2007, 10:04pm, (Issue #498)drug war killings
by borden, August 10, 2007, 09:21pmEditorial: Why Do People the Government Says Don't Exist Keep Writing Me?
by borden, August 10, 2007, 03:12am, (Issue #497)Action Item: If You're on Facebook, Your Help is Needed Today!
by borden, August 09, 2007, 10:51pm, (Issue #497)Announcement: DRCNet Content Syndication Feeds Now Available for YOUR Web Site!
by borden, August 09, 2007, 10:50pm, (Issue #497)Announcement: DRCNet RSS Feeds Now Available
by borden, August 09, 2007, 10:50pm, (Issue #497)Announcement: New Format for the Reformer's Calendar
by borden, August 09, 2007, 10:50pm, (Issue #497)Job Listing: Opportunities at the Marijuana Policy Project
by borden, August 09, 2007, 10:34pm, (Issue #497)Web Scan
by borden, August 09, 2007, 10:29pm, (Issue #497)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, August 09, 2007, 10:29pm, (Issue #497)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, August 09, 2007, 10:28pm, (Issue #497)and yet another letter from a medical marijuana patient that the feds claim don't exist...
by borden, August 09, 2007, 03:14pmI have had to move back home to a state that does not allow the medical use of marijuana -- the state I was in before, Maine, allowed it --
Announcement: New Format for the Reformer's Calendar
by borden, August 03, 2007, 01:11pm, (Issue #496)Announcement: DRCNet RSS Feeds Now Available
by borden, August 03, 2007, 01:11pm, (Issue #496)Announcement: DRCNet Content Syndication Feeds Now Available for YOUR Web Site!
by borden, August 03, 2007, 01:11pm, (Issue #496)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, August 03, 2007, 01:11pm, (Issue #496)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, August 03, 2007, 12:47pm, (Issue #496)... and Another Letter from a Medical Marijuana Patient
by borden, August 01, 2007, 04:26amSix years ago I was literally struck down with Fibromyalgia. I simply couldn't get out of bed one morning.
Important Exchange Re: Clinton & Obama on Needle Exchange
by borden, July 31, 2007, 08:52pmWhy did alcohol prohibition end?
by borden, July 30, 2007, 07:56pmRepublican and Democratic Senators Query Gonzales on Crack Sentencing Views
by borden, July 30, 2007, 07:25pmFive Architects of the Drug War -- and the Result of Their Work
by borden, July 30, 2007, 06:16pmNew Resource on Judges' Views on Federal Sentencing -- Basically, They Hate It
by borden, July 30, 2007, 05:02pmSome Good Forfeiture News
by borden, July 28, 2007, 11:46pmAnother Letter from a Medical Marijuana Patient
by borden, July 28, 2007, 12:32amI have had multiple sclerosis and a seizure disorder for 13 years now.
I'm as angry as I've been in a long time over this one...
by borden, July 27, 2007, 10:12pmphotos from LA raid aftermath on LAist web site
by borden, July 27, 2007, 01:38pmAnnouncement: DRCNet Content Syndication Feeds Now Available for YOUR Web Site!
by borden, July 27, 2007, 02:16am, (Issue #495)Announcement: DRCNet RSS Feeds Now Available
by borden, July 27, 2007, 02:16am, (Issue #495)Announcement: New Format for the Reformer's Calendar
by borden, July 27, 2007, 02:15am, (Issue #495)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, July 27, 2007, 02:15am, (Issue #495)Analysis: Who Voted for Medical Marijuana This Time? Breakdown by Vote, Party, and Changes from '06
by borden, July 27, 2007, 02:15am, (Issue #495)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, July 27, 2007, 01:59am, (Issue #495)Detailed Compilation -- Stats and Voting Lists -- for Tonight's Hinchey Medical Marijuana Vote
by borden, July 26, 2007, 02:04amMeanwhile...
by borden, July 25, 2007, 11:08pmHinchey Roll Call -- medical marijuana amendment did not pass, total not yet available (online at least)
by borden, July 25, 2007, 10:57pmHinchey Medical Marijuana Amendment Does Not Pass -- No Vote Count Yet
by borden, July 25, 2007, 09:31pmPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conc
Letter from a Would-Be Medical Marijuana Patient
by borden, July 25, 2007, 09:15pmAnnouncement: DRCNet RSS Feeds Now Available
by borden, July 20, 2007, 12:09am, (Issue #494)Announcement: New Format for the Reformer's Calendar
by borden, July 20, 2007, 12:09am, (Issue #494)Announcement: DRCNet Content Syndication Feeds Now Available for YOUR Web Site!
by borden, July 20, 2007, 12:08am, (Issue #494)Web Scan
by borden, July 20, 2007, 12:02am, (Issue #494)Weekly: Blogging @ the Speakeasy
by borden, July 20, 2007, 12:02am, (Issue #494)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, July 20, 2007, 12:02am, (Issue #494)Editorial: Why Should the Drug Czar's Office Even Exist?
by borden, July 19, 2007, 11:53pm, (Issue #494)You know the drug war's been lost when they're growing marijuana right outside the DEA's office...
by borden, July 15, 2007, 12:37amHurwitz Receives Lesser Sentence Second Time Around, Could Be Free in 17 Months
by borden, July 14, 2007, 11:54pmWe Want Pardons: Petition to Save Bush's Legacy by Persuading Him to Pardon Thousands of Nonviolent Drug Offenders
by borden, July 13, 2007, 12:30pm, (Issue #493)Announcement: DRCNet Content Syndication Feeds Now Available for YOUR Web Site!
by borden, July 12, 2007, 11:50pm, (Issue #493)Announcement: New Format for the Reformer's Calendar
by borden, July 12, 2007, 11:50pm, (Issue #493)Announcement: DRCNet RSS Feeds Now Available
by borden, July 12, 2007, 11:49pm, (Issue #493)Feedback: Do You Read Drug War Chronicle?
by borden, July 12, 2007, 11:49pm, (Issue #493)Appeal: A Victory is In the Works, With Your Help
by borden, July 12, 2007, 11:49pm, (Issue #493)Web Scan
by borden, July 12, 2007, 11:47pm, (Issue #493)A better mayor, on drug policy at least...
by borden, July 12, 2007, 11:06pmWe Want Pardons: Petition to Save Bush's Legacy by Persuading Him to Pardon Thousands of Nonviolent Drug Offenders
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